Emergency Volunteering Leave – what are your rights?
Last night the majority of us stood outside our homes clapping for all the brave men and women who are working on the front line...
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Commercial Leases and the Coronavirus Act 2020
As well as various financial measures the Government has also sought to alleviate the problems of businesses during the current lockdown with specific legislation relating...
Simon Wood
Barrister, Dispute Resolution & Accredited MediatorCOVID 19 – What happens to the rent?
The impact of the Covid-19 virus is unprecedented. Businesses have suddenly lost their income stream from locked down customers. If they are not doing it...
John Guthrie
Associate, Commercial PropertyCountdown to contract changes for employers
Employers are on countdown for new requirements on employment contracts. From April, the statutory requirements around statements of particulars are changing and being extended to...
Jane Crosby
Partner, Dispute Resolution & Accredited MediatorAccepting change in unprecedented times
I am continually hearing that we are living in unprecedented times. This is certainly true. As we all made a resolutions at the start of...
Tamzin Mandelli
Partner, Commercial PropertyKeep data in lockdown while tackling the virus crisis
Businesses processing personal data need to keep protection of customer and employee data at the front of continuity planning as they tackle the coronavirus threat....
Jane Crosby
Partner, Dispute Resolution & Accredited MediatorSelf-Employed Statutory Pay Update
For businesses it is a concerning time and there are conflicting reports on how to handle the situation. For self-employed people this time is also...
Jane Crosby
Partner, Dispute Resolution & Accredited MediatorIR 35 – How should employers prepare for these changes...
Jane Crosby from Hart Brown Solicitors explains that IR 35 is an important piece of tax legislation affecting employers and how they operate their business....
Jane Crosby
Partner, Dispute Resolution & Accredited MediatorManaging mental health issues in the workplace
Jane Crosby from Hart Brown Solicitors advises business on best practices and policies in managing mental health issues Harry and Meghan have done a significant...
Jane Crosby
Partner, Dispute Resolution & Accredited MediatorGetting the other side to pay your legal fees
Under The Inheritance (Provision for Family and Dependants) Act 1975, the court has power in appropriate cases to “vary” the terms of the deceased’s Will...
